Persepolis complete signing of Abolfazl Jalali

TEHRAN – Persepolis football club have completed the signing of left-back Abolfazl Jalali from archrivals Esteghlal, securing one of the most eye-catching transfers of the Iranian summer window.

Iran’s Moslehabadi joins CV Guaguas

TEHRAN – Spanish volleyball club CV Guaguas have completed the signing of Iranian middle blocker Alireza Moslehabadi Farahani.

Iran’s men defeat Poland at 2026 Sitting Volleyball World Championships

TEHTAN – Iran’s men sitting volleyball team defeated Poland 3-1 (23-25, 25-13, 25-10, 25-15) in their 2026 Sitting Volleyball World Championships opening match on Friday.

Iran start 2026 Sitting Volleyball World Championships on high

TEHRAN – Iran defeated Rwanda in straight sets (25-11, 25-11, 25-11) in their opening match at the 2026 Sitting Volleyball World Championships.

Iran too strong for Iraq at FIBA U18 Asia Cup WABA qualifier

TEHRAN – Iran overpowered Iraq 96-29 at the FIBA U18 Asia Cup WABA qualifiers on Wednesday.

Iran defeat Egypt in Sitting Volleyball World Championship warm-up

TEHRAN – Iran's men's national sitting volleyball team made an impressive start to their preparations for the World Championship by defeating Egypt in straight sets in a friendly match ahead of the tournament in China.

By Masoud Hossein

FIFA or "Animal Farm"

TEHRAN – Football should never forget the controversy surrounding Folarin Balogun after FIFA apparently broke its own rules by allowing the U.S. striker to play against Belgium in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 16.

Iran defeat Palestine at FIBA U18 Asia Cup WABA qualifiers

TEHRAN – Iran defeated Palestine 97-87 at the FIBA U18 Asia Cup WABA qualifiers on Tuesday.

Iran come 12th at AVC Girls' U18 Volleyball Championship

TEHRAN - Iran lost to Hong Kong 3-2 (25-23, 19-25, 18-25, 25-16, 12-15) at AVC Girls' U18 Volleyball Championship 11th-12th place on Tuesday.

Mehdi Tartar takes charge of Persepolis

TEHRAN -Mehdi Tartar has been named as new head coach of Persepolis football club.